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Date:      Thu, 25 Oct 2007 19:40:33 -0700
From:      Jay Chandler <lists@sequestered.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: 7.0 and 6.3
Message-ID:  <472153A1.4090301@sequestered.net>
In-Reply-To: <20071026031924.38affb9a@gumby.homeunix.com.>
References:  <200710232143.14412.freysman@comcast.net>	<471EF178.5050600@FreeBSD.org> <4720FD15.4000905@sequestered.net>	<47210F08.3060403@FreeBSD.org> <4721349D.9050505@i19.se>	<472135A3.2000809@sequestered.net>	<20071026022013.06da2474@gumby.homeunix.com.>	<472149E5.5070209@sequestered.net> <20071026031924.38affb9a@gumby.homeunix.com.>

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RW wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 18:59:01 -0700
> Jay Chandler <lists@sequestered.net> wrote:
> 
>> RW wrote:
>>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2007 17:32:35 -0700
>>> Jay Chandler <lists@sequestered.net> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Johan Andersson wrote:
>>>>> On 10/25/2007 11:47 PM, Kris Kennaway wrote:
>>>>> Any good oneliner for rebuild all the ports that you recommend?
>>>> portupgrade -afO
>>>>
>>> Personally I prefer 
>>>
>>> portupgrade -f '<2007-10-25 11:00'
>>>
>>> since it's restartable.
>> You don't have to throw the -O flag in there to keep various ports
>> from complaining?
> 
> 
> The point of -O is to have portupgrade save a few seconds by omitting 
> sanity-checking if pkgdb has already been run. It's not intended
> for hiding problems.

Okay, I'll buy that.
I just tried it, and it worked.  I distinctly remember a port 
(mailscanner-mrtg, but there are others) who choked on the fact that 
Apache1.3 isn't the same thing as Apache2.2 until I fed it the O flag...


-- 
Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ
Living Legend / Systems Exorcist
Today's Excuse: Melting hard drives



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